Assistant/Associate Professor of Instruction - College of Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Assistant/Associate Professor of Instruction - College of Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Location: San Antonio, TX

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Job ID: 15187

Full/Part Time: Part Time

Position Information

The Department of Physics & Astronomy at UT San Antonio invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term (non-tenure-track) Assistant or Associate Professor of Instruction position beginning August 2026.

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university... online, UT San Antonio Today ...

College of Sciences

The College of Sciences (COS) at UT San Antonio...

Department of Physics and Astronomy

The Department of Physics and Astronomy currently has 32 faculty members... Additional information about the Department can be found at <https://sciences.utsa.edu/physics-astronomy>.

Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications

Job Type: Full Time

Position Summary

This is a teaching position involving undergraduate courses in astronomy and/or physics, with an emphasis on Cosmology and Relativity courses.

Qualifications

• The successful applicant must have a Ph.D. in astronomy, physics, or a related field.
• This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

Application Process

To apply, applicants must upload the following:

• A Cover Letter (up to 2 pages)
• A Current Curriculum Vitae (up to 10 pages)
• A Brief Statement of Teaching Interests and Philosophy (1-2 pages)
• Names and complete contact information for three professional reference letters.

For further inquiries, please contact faculty search committee co-chairs Dr. Lisa Shepard (lisa.shepard@utsa.edu) or Dr. Chris Packham (chris.packham@utsa.edu).

Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on April 30, 2026...

This position will work primarily on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.

This position is contingent upon a successful background check...

To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to https://apptrkr.com/7059185